Covens & Mortier : a map publishing house in Amsterdam, 1685-1866 / Marco van Egmond.
Covens & Mortier : a map publishing house in Amsterdam, 1685-1866 / Marco van Egmond.
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Publisher
Houten : Hes & De Graaf, 2009.
Date
2009.
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NQ526/10
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Language
English
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Physical content
597 p. : ill., facsims., maps ; 33 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
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Publisher
Houten : Hes & De Graaf, 2009.
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
Summary: The 18th century Dutch map trade could build on their reputation that originated from the Golden Age much longer than was assumed until now. The Amsterdam publishing company Covens & Mortier (1685-1866) has played an important part in this process. Most likely this company was the largest map trader of his days. Thousand of maps were broug...
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Covens & Mortier : a map publishing house in Amsterdam, 1685-1866 / Marco van Egmond.
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Covens and Mortier.
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Utrecht Studies in the history of cartography ; 8.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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NQ526/10
Record Identifier
74VM5PQZAXrO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM5PQZAXrO
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ISBN
9061942209 (hbk.)
9789061942207 (hbk.)
DDC
526
MMS ID
991003561649702626